CLASS DESCRIPTIONS

Ballet & Pointe

Ballet

(Ages 8 & up) A classical dance form characterized by grace and precision of movement, featuring elaborate formal gestures, steps, and poses. Ballet provides a strong, solid technical base for all other dance forms.

Pointe

(Ages 11 & up) Ballet that is performed while using hard-toed and stiff-shanked shoes. Pointe is offered to those students who have mastered the knowledge and technique of ballet and have the required strength to dance en pointe. Instructor approval is needed.

Tutus for Tots

(Ages 2-3) As an introduction to the world of dance, in Tutus for Tots your child will explore the magic of movement. Designed to nurture the creative spirit, our Tutus for Tots class focuses on developing fine and gross motor skills through the use of music, dance, and movement.

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Tiny Tots

(Ages 3-4) Watch your child go from beginner to ballerina while adventuring into the world of ballet and tap. Your young dancer will experience basic rhythm and tap choreography, as well as the foundations of ballet.

Tippy Toes

(Ages 4-5) Build on your child’s love of dance in a caring and nurturing environment. Carefully planned lessons will include ballet and tap technique and are designed to boost your child’s confidence and help develop an independent, confident young dancer.

Kidance

(Ages 5-7) Your child’s confidence will soar as they experience this ballet/tap/jazz combination class. Basic rhythm and tap choreography, fundamentals of jazz, as well as the foundations of ballet, will be taught.